Final screening round of the NELSON lung cancer screening trial : the effect of a 2.5-year screening interval

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Volume: 72, Issue: 1, Pages: 48 - 56
Published: Jan 1, 2017
Abstract
Background In the USA annual lung cancer screening is recommended. However, the optimal screening strategy (eg, screening interval, screening rounds) is unknown. This study provides results of the fourth screening round after a 2.5-year interval in the Dutch-Belgian Lung Cancer Screening trial (NELSON). Methods Europe's largest, sufficiently powered randomised lung cancer screening trial was designed to determine whether low-dose CT screening...
Paper Details
Title
Final screening round of the NELSON lung cancer screening trial : the effect of a 2.5-year screening interval
Published Date
Jan 1, 2017
Journal
Volume
72
Issue
1
Pages
48 - 56
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